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Definition feudalism in British English

feudalism noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈfjuːd(ə)lɪz(ə)m/
1

the social system that existed in Europe in the Middle Ages, in which land belonged to powerful lords and the people they allowed to live on the land had to work and fight for them

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Definition feudalism in British English